• 竿燈かんとう

  Kanto Festival (Akita)

• 燈籠鬢とうろうびん

  Edo-period hair style with inflated hair at the sides, lantern sideburns

• 燃燈仏ねんとうぶつ

  Dīpankara Buddha, Dipankara (the lamp bearer)

• 御神燈ごしんとう

  light used as a religious offering

• 九蓮宝燈チューレンポートー

  nine gates, winning hand composed of 1-1-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-9-9 of the same suit plus one additional tile of the same suit

• 景徳傳燈録けいとくでんとうろく

  Transmission of the Lamp (collection of biographies of famous Zen masters), Record of the Transmission of the Lamp

• 秋田竿燈まつりあきたかんとうまつり

  Akita Kantō Festival (3-6 August)